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Samsung grabbed the No. 1 worldwide smartphone position from Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), selling over 23 million units in the third quarter for the first time ever, fueled by the phone maker’s new Galaxy S II line and handsets powered by its own bada platform. The company, which commanded 20 percent market share for Q3, sold over [...]

Kim, who was key to the launch of Samsung’s much-praised Galaxy SII mobile phone, as well as the Galaxy Tab Tablets, said Windows Phone users were already fervent fans, but that his job would be to spread the message more widely. BGR described the recruitment as “a huge score for Microsoft”, timed as the company [...]

November sees the launch of 3 fantastic next generation smart phones – the Samsung Galaxy Nexus Prime, the Nokia Lumia 800 and the HTC Rezound. All 3 of these phones are looking to target the higher end of the marketing, those who want the latest and highest specification phone. these phones are at the forefront [...]

26 October 2011 Last updated at 05:29 ET Share this page By Tim Weber Business editor, BBC News website, at Nokia World Nokia unveiled its new Lumia phones at a London event Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia has launched two new smartphones based on Microsoft's new Windows Phone 7.5 operating system. The Lumia 800 and [...]

Jessie J attends the launch of BBM Music in London. Ian Gavan/Getty Images for Blackberry In August we first heard about Research in Motion's plan to create a music-listening service for BlackBerry users. Finally, this week RIM launched BBM Music, their music-listening and sharing app, and it turns out the service is just as social [...]

HTC has announced the launch of the Sensation XL and Sensation XE Android smartphones in Australia, the first two smartphones in the country that include integrated Beats Audio. • HTC Sensation XL preview • HTC Sensation XE preview The HTC Sensation XL and XE will be sold exclusively through Vodafone in Australia. the two smartphones [...]

HTC has taken the lead in the U.S. smartphone race. According to research firm Canalys, HTC had a stellar third quarter, claiming more than a quarter of the U.S. market, and shipping more smartphones than either Apple or Samsung. In Q3 2011, HTC shipped 5.7 million smartphones under its own brand in the U.S., the [...]

HTC Desire z has just two to accompany it that are Vodafone and T mobile and the two are the super network providers that are never in the bad rumors so in other words they are enhancing the value of the phone, so the HTC Desire Z Deals will be the best by the trust [...]

Now that Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is out with the new iPhone 4S and Google (GOOG) and Samsung are preparing to launch the new Galaxy Nexus smartphone, customers are weighing their carrier options. Most moved to Verizon (VZ) last quarter. the Big Red carrier added 882,000 post-paid (i.e., retail) subscribers last quarter, more than double the [...]

HTC said Windows Phone devices make up 30 percent of its sales, as Microsoft begins gaining ground in the mobile market. The Taiwanese phone maker is betting Microsoft’s platform will be a big part of its future plans and expect the number of Windows phones sold to go up. “we believe that Windows Phone 7 [...]